Intimate strangers
Subtitle: Arendt, Marcuse, Solzhenitsyn, and Said in American political discourse
By: Andreea Deciu Ritivoi
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780231168687
Subjects: Politics and culture; Rhetoric; Intellectuals; Intellectual life; Influence; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The stranger persona; title: Hannah Arendt : the thinker and the American republic; title: Herbert Marcuse's German revolution in America; title: Cold war prophesies : Alexander Solzhenitsyn and mythological America; title: Edward Said and the clash of identities; title: Conclusion : friendship with strangers.